#bb9e15 color: Wet Leaf
#bb9e15 is rgb(187, 158, 21) in RGB and oklch(70.472% 0.14045 95.313) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb9e15
#bb9e15 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 95°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Wet Leaf (#b9a023). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb9e15 mixed with white
Darker: #bb9e15 mixed with black
Calmer: #bb9e15 with less saturation
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Questions about #bb9e15
What color is #bb9e15?
#bb9e15 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Wet Leaf. In RGB it is rgb(187, 158, 21), in HSL hsl(49.52, 79.81%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.472% 0.14045 95.313).
What colors go well with #bb9e15?
The complementary color of #bb9e15 is #8897f6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #db8b2e and #8baf44. The triadic partners are #00b4d6 and #d57cc2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb9e15?
Black text reads better on #bb9e15: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb9e15 a warm or cool color?
#bb9e15 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.14.